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Fallen Hamprince
Nov 12, 2016

https://twitter.com/tepingchen/status/957875790456279040



they're gonna tack on another thousand years again aren't they

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Pener Kropoopkin
Jan 30, 2013

So what if they do?

get that OUT of my face
Feb 10, 2007

japanese culture is double secret ancient

Pener Kropoopkin
Jan 30, 2013

The start date of civilization is when Amaterasu came out of the cave imho.

Baloogan
Dec 5, 2004
Fun Shoe
this is why communism doesn't work your commissars would discuss HOW banned hiphop was for days on end

Baloogan
Dec 5, 2004
Fun Shoe
the degree over how banned it is is what they are discussion

not if its banned, but how banned

rudatron
May 31, 2011

by Fluffdaddy
it wouldn't be historically accurate, mesopotamia has them beat, and it's backed up with hard archaeological evidence. accounts of the earliest chinese kings are basically myths

Pener Kropoopkin
Jan 30, 2013

Baloogan posted:

this is why communism doesn't work your commissars would discuss HOW banned hiphop was for days on end

yeah, no capitalist society has ever practiced censorship lmao

Fallen Hamprince
Nov 12, 2016

*china bans hip hop from tv*

"WHAT ABOUT TIPPER GORE LIBS???"

Pener Kropoopkin
Jan 30, 2013

We should show solidarity with China and ban Hamprince.

Baloogan
Dec 5, 2004
Fun Shoe

Pener Kropoopkin posted:

yeah, no capitalist society has ever practiced censorship lmao

im not talking about the censorship so much as how the commisars just are too busy being pendantic and prolix to actually get anything done

rudatron
May 31, 2011

by Fluffdaddy
also, how did you learn mandarin hamprince

Fallen Hamprince
Nov 12, 2016

rudatron posted:

also, how did you learn mandarin hamprince

Yoyo Chinese for basic spoken and the Heisig books for writing. My Chinese is still way worse than my (not good) french though.

Pener Kropoopkin
Jan 30, 2013

Baloogan posted:

im not talking about the censorship so much as how the commisars just are too busy being pendantic and prolix to actually get anything done

But the Chinese did get something done.

Baloogan
Dec 5, 2004
Fun Shoe
invisible hand of the market

Ghost Leviathan
Mar 2, 2017

Exploration is ill-advised.
The fun part of china is all the dumbest stuff about capitalism and communism combined

Baloogan
Dec 5, 2004
Fun Shoe
u look at countries doing full pants on head socialism like veinisueyla and its fully tarded (tho thats okay, its good to have an example of bad things socialism does)

the market is powerful and bad, so its good to have a mixture of market and control. its just that theres always too much control i mean elon musk is selling and shipping what seem to be literal flamethrowers on twitter and thats awesome

Baloogan
Dec 5, 2004
Fun Shoe
and their illegal in canada so im seriously losing out here

Baloogan
Dec 5, 2004
Fun Shoe
https://www.instagram.com/p/BeeYW0NA1HU/

Pener Kropoopkin
Jan 30, 2013

Baloogan posted:

u look at countries doing full pants on head socialism like veinisueyla and its fully tarded (tho thats okay, its good to have an example of bad things socialism does)

the market is powerful and bad, so its good to have a mixture of market and control. its just that theres always too much control i mean elon musk is selling and shipping what seem to be literal flamethrowers on twitter and thats awesome

I guess you could say the truth is in the middle.

Baloogan
Dec 5, 2004
Fun Shoe
no theres obviously too much govt control everywhere

Pener Kropoopkin
Jan 30, 2013

What if the people were the government instead? :thunk:

Baloogan
Dec 5, 2004
Fun Shoe
lol thats communism

Pener Kropoopkin
Jan 30, 2013

Baloogan posted:

lol thats communism

Fallen Hamprince
Nov 12, 2016

Pener Kropoopkin posted:

What if the people were the government instead? :thunk:

sounds pretty liberal imo. if ur doing that you should at least concentrate all actual political power in the hands of an unaccountable vanguard party

Bulgogi Hoagie
Jun 1, 2012

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Pener Kropoopkin posted:

The start date of civilization is when Amaterasu came out of the cave imho.

it’s when he took the first poop inside the cave, actually

Bulgogi Hoagie
Jun 1, 2012

We

Inescapable Duck posted:

The fun part of china is all the dumbest stuff about capitalism and communism combined

Bulgogi Hoagie
Jun 1, 2012

We
if you want complete and total democratic rule that’s called mob rule. although maybe if we try it on the blockchain...

Doktor Avalanche
Dec 30, 2008

There should be a forums rule against Hamprince, Bulgogi and Baloogan posting multiple posts on the same page of a thread.

Baloogan
Dec 5, 2004
Fun Shoe
thats not very marxkist

Xelkelvos
Dec 19, 2012

large adult son posted:

There should be a forums rule against Hamprince, Bulgogi and Baloogan posting multiple posts on the same page of a thread.

There should be an exception for threads where they're the only ones allowed to post in it.

the bitcoin of weed
Nov 1, 2014

Baloogan posted:

thats not very marxkist

but it's extremely leninist

Baloogan
Dec 5, 2004
Fun Shoe
the lenin of love

the bitcoin of weed
Nov 1, 2014

he'd have all of you detained in the lenin closet

R. Guyovich
Dec 25, 1991

large adult son posted:

There should be a forums rule against Hamprince, Bulgogi and Baloogan posting.

Nanomashoes
Aug 18, 2012

Bro Dad
Mar 26, 2010



Im always partial to "mao chokes on chicken bone in 1952 and zhou enlai takes over"

Fallen Hamprince
Nov 12, 2016

Bro Dad posted:

Im always partial to "mao chokes on chicken bone in 1902 and the KMT remains in power ten thousand years"

Xelkelvos
Dec 19, 2012
What would a China where the Communists never survived to boot out the Nationalists even look like? (Other than an obvious NATO ally with a raging hateboner for Japan)

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Captain_Maclaine
Sep 30, 2001

Every moment that I'm alive, I pray for death!

Xelkelvos posted:

What would a China where the Communists never survived to boot out the Nationalists even look like? (Other than an obvious NATO ally with a raging hateboner for Japan)

Given how insane corrupt/inept most of the Nationalists were, who the hell knows. Maybe fragment back into warlordism after Chiang gets killed in a coup attempt?

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